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Pulmuone

In business since 1991, Pulmuone Foods USA, Inc. has been a leader in providing fresh, natural and organic food products that feature globally inspired foods and the simplest plant-based protein, tofu. Our goal is to set high standards and practices towards a sustainable future by crafting everyday food that is minimally processed, easily accessible and empowers health and happiness for all. Our …

active South KoreaAsia Founded 1984 Revenue: KRW 3,213.7 billion consolidated annual revenue (2024) checked 2026-10-05

Profile

Pulmuone is South Korea’s wholesome-food company spanning functional foods, meal services/concessions, whole-food distribution, mineral water, and fermented milk, with major fresh-food output such as tofu (world No.1 by brand claim) and related products; it also develops LOHAS health-and-living solutions and has cultivated-seafood R&D programs. Core manufacturing/technology includes certified plants (e.g., automated Eumseong tofu plant producing 280,000 tofu “squares”/day) and cold-chain logistics (19 low-temperature centers; Eumseong automated center ships anywhere in Korea within 3 hours), plus an Institute of Technology with 180+ researchers. Founded May 12, 1984; headquarters at 280 Gwangpyeong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul. It operates 14 plants in Korea. Ownership/stock listing and funding aren’t specified in the provided results; the 2025 shareholder report and 2026 open shareholders’ meeting confirm ongoing activity. Latest 2025–2026: Pulmuone reported 2024 revenue KRW 3.2+ trillion and 2025 plans for European entry; in 2025 it plans large R&D to start large-scale land-based kelp/seaweed production. In 2026 it held its 19th Open Shareholders’ Meeting on Mar 31, 2026 and continues active operations; U.S. tofu capacity is expanding (Ayer, MA expansion completed in March 2026; 2025 completion planned per earlier reporting) and U.S. distribution includes ~15,000 stores with major retailers like Walmart, Whole Foods, Kroger, Target, and Publix.

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Industry: Alternative proteins, Food ingredients, Forestry, Post-harvest & processing, Veterinary
Topics: Plant-based meat, dairy & egg, Seaweed, alginate & carrageenan
Role: Producer — “…-seafood R&D programs. Core manufacturing/technology includes certified plants (e.g., automated Eumseong tofu…”

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What they offer

Subsidiaries: Pulmuone Foods (represents representative business segment under Pulmuone; other subsidiaries and overseas entities listed in company materials) · Pulmuone U.S.A., Inc. · Asahico · Beijing Pumeiduo Green Foods Co., Ltd. · Shanghai Pumeiduo Foods Co., Ltd. · Chongqing Pumeiduo Health & Living Co., Ltd. · Pulmuone Vietnam Co., Ltd. · (Shangha/Beijing entities names shown in KRX segment table: 상해포미다식품유한공사, 북경포미다녹색식품유한공사)

News & status 6

2026-01 Latest status: Pulmuone underwent an organizational restructuring in early 2026, establishing a new Future Business Division directly under the Group CEO to focus on new growth areas like food tech, pet food, and kitchen appliances. ↗ ↗ ↗
2026-09-21 "Official Store Information Structure Revamped"... Pulmuone Sees 7-Fold Surge in Purchases - The Asia Business Daily
Pulmuone has implemented Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) on its official store to make product information AI-friendly, leading to a 2.3x increase in visitors and a 7.4x rise in purchases, signaling a strong push toward AI-powered shopping and enhanced …
2026-09-10 "Order with Chulchul Box"...Pulmuone Launches Pilot Project for 'Fresh Food Island and Mountain Drone Delivery' - The Asia Business Daily
Pulmuone is piloting a drone-delivery program called “Fresh Food Island and Mountain Drone Delivery” via its Chulchul Box platform to bring refrigerated and frozen foods to residents in remote areas (e.g., Namjido Island) using micro-fulfillment centers and …
2026-09-22 [초점] 풀무원, 美·中·日 맞춤전략으로…해외사업 흑자전환 '시동' < 유통 < 산업 < 뉴스 < 기사본문 - 뉴스워치
Pulmuone is pursuing a turnaround in its overseas business (US, China, Japan) by expanding local production and diversifying into K-food products, with growing revenue and narrowing losses, especially in the US where profits have returned to the black in …
2026-09-02 Pulmuone Posts 25.5% Growth in Shelf-Stable Sales in H1, Fueled by Product Lineup Expansion - Businesskorea
Pulmuone is successfully expanding into shelf-stable products, driving a 25.5% year-on-year sales rise in H1 2026 and building a new growth engine through portfolio diversification, online-channel momentum, and higher profitability from longer shelf-life. The …
2026-08-26 Pulmuone Foods, Amorepacific sign MOU with climate body for 'Green Gain' campaign - The Herald Business
Pulmuone Foods has joined Amorepacific Holdings and the Presidential Committee on Climate Crisis Response in a three-way MOU to expand the Green Gain public participation campaign, aiming to promote carbon neutrality and ESG initiatives. The agreement …
2026-09-07 "Up to 55% Off"... Pulmuone Launches Chuseok Gift Set Promotion - The Asia Business Daily
Pulmuone is running a Chuseok gift set promotion through its official online mall, offering discounted gift bundles across its brands and coupons up to 20,000 won for certain spending tiers. The program emphasizes early purchases and a weekly prize draw for …

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subsidiary	Pulmuone Foods
subsidiary	Pulmuone U.S.A., Inc
subsidiary	Asahico
subsidiary	Beijing Pumeiduo Green Foods Co., Ltd
subsidiary	Shanghai Pumeiduo Foods Co., Ltd
subsidiary	Chongqing Pumeiduo Health & Living Co., Ltd
subsidiary	Pulmuone Vietnam Co., Ltd
subsidiary	(Shangha/Beijing entities names shown in KRX segment table

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